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today president obama will host the super bowl champion baltimore ravens later this morning. one former ravens star who won't be there is current 49er wide receiver ann yawn bolden. he's in santa clara training with his new team. >>> sal, how is traffic? >> it's nice and quiet. i just sent out my tweet saying everything is cool. we are rolling like that this morning. good morning, to you. let's take a look at the pictures. and people are certainly on the road. but it's nice wednesday start as you head out to the mccarthur maze and the bay bridge toll plaza. the traffic is moving along very nicely. some of the road work that is normally there has been picked up and traffic is light. also we are looking at the livermore valley 580 westbound that traffic looks good. steve, one of our tweeters evelyn pointed out that bar toe la only served 50 day suspension. they are on it this morning. >> yes, she is a loyal watcher. >> if he was in trouble he would owe another 50 days. thank you evelyn. [ laughter ] >>> thank you, sal. very close to what we had here. todd says what is this grou
today president obama will host the super bowl champion baltimore ravens later this morning. one former ravens star who won't be there is current 49er wide receiver ann yawn bolden. he's in santa clara training with his new team. >>> sal, how is traffic? >> it's nice and quiet. i just sent out my tweet saying everything is cool. we are rolling like that this morning. good morning, to you. let's take a look at the pictures. and people are certainly on the road. but it's nice...
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coke is one of the gas and led by first lady michelle obama. this limitation means the appleseed had to reschedule a highly anticipated presentation he's getting today at the goldman sacks technology conference in san francisco. and a reminder you could watch the president's fifth state of the union speech live on kron4247 channel, you can find on comcast channel 193 and starts at 6:00 p.m. tonight. >> the mayor of los angeles is asking is, by police wanted by police to turn itself and. >> christopher, turn yourself and. you have caused a lot of pain and anguish to many families. you have to turn yourself and. if you really are someone who is innocently accused and the way that you say you were, please, you have done enough harm. turn yourself and. >> meantime authorities in big bear lake research more than 30 square miles day and night for dorner. dozens of that these are canvassing the big bear area and checking on roughly 600 cabins and a manhunt for dorner. dorner is burnt out truck was found late last week and amount restore with weapons a
coke is one of the gas and led by first lady michelle obama. this limitation means the appleseed had to reschedule a highly anticipated presentation he's getting today at the goldman sacks technology conference in san francisco. and a reminder you could watch the president's fifth state of the union speech live on kron4247 channel, you can find on comcast channel 193 and starts at 6:00 p.m. tonight. >> the mayor of los angeles is asking is, by police wanted by police to turn itself and....
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off the legislation blocks a 0.5 percent pay increase proposed by president obama. the move will save $11 billion. but democrats, and some republicans say federal workers have already done their part in helping reduce the federal deficit and are being singled out by anti- government lawmakers. the bill is expected to pass the gop led house, but likely to it received a cold reception in the democratic controlled senate. >> the head of the nra is firing back at president obama, criticizing commons that he may ignore the state of the union address. wayne lapierre was talking to a national oil dance, and says that the president's did not talk about keeping children save at school, arguing that he is more interested in taking away the rights of americans. >> the president used the state of the union address to make an impassioned plea for tougher gun control and many people in the audience were victims of gun violence. >> smoking bans may be lowering the rate of preterm births. researchers in belgium found that the risk of preterm births decrease after the introduction o
off the legislation blocks a 0.5 percent pay increase proposed by president obama. the move will save $11 billion. but democrats, and some republicans say federal workers have already done their part in helping reduce the federal deficit and are being singled out by anti- government lawmakers. the bill is expected to pass the gop led house, but likely to it received a cold reception in the democratic controlled senate. >> the head of the nra is firing back at president obama, criticizing...
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. >> president obama is set to host a dinner at the white house tonight for female senators. voters elected 20 female senators to congress in november, a record. the white house says that the dinner is part of the effort to improve lines of communication with congress and lay the ground work for future compromise. the president had dinner with senate democrats last weekend with senate republicans before that to discuss various issues. >> town leaders in california want someone to pay their expenses for a presidential visit. president obama attended fundraisers in atherton and they spent $5,000 on police overtime and now they want reimbursement. they are sending bills to the white house and the democratic national committee and the two people who hosted the president. they admit that chances of getting any money is slim. by comparison the san francisco spent $42,000 on the last presidential visit. >> this morning, contra costa built officials will spray insecretary side to handle the mosquito problem in the eastern part of the county starting at 5:30 a.m. until 6:30 a.m. fours
. >> president obama is set to host a dinner at the white house tonight for female senators. voters elected 20 female senators to congress in november, a record. the white house says that the dinner is part of the effort to improve lines of communication with congress and lay the ground work for future compromise. the president had dinner with senate democrats last weekend with senate republicans before that to discuss various issues. >> town leaders in california want someone to...
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solicitor general who will argue against proposition 8 on the behalf of the obama administration. a final ruling will be handed down in june. >> strong sentiments on both sides of this issue. rene marsh joins us this morning live from washington d.c.. >> of course, the challengers to up proposition 8 argue that this is a violation of the 14 the mimic. they stated that this violates the equal protection under the law by defining mayor's to be between one a man and woman. >> there is a lot a disappointment that this major issue will not be we wille luxury of saying this a real time or hearing the arguments in real-time. we cannot hear the justices' questioning them in real time. we may not know which direction they're are leaning to. we will get the audio recordings let alone this afternoon. this will be a few hours after the arguments. there will be no videos either. of course, there was the sketch artist as inside the courtroom and will have this as a visual. >> another thing that i was thinking was that there are people who are there that can listen, and they are not allowed to t
solicitor general who will argue against proposition 8 on the behalf of the obama administration. a final ruling will be handed down in june. >> strong sentiments on both sides of this issue. rene marsh joins us this morning live from washington d.c.. >> of course, the challengers to up proposition 8 argue that this is a violation of the 14 the mimic. they stated that this violates the equal protection under the law by defining mayor's to be between one a man and woman. >>...
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this is where president barack obama and first lady michelle obama will board air force one and head for boston. we want to show you what president barack obama did to head relief efforts in boston. >>> and they are leading to tighter security particularly at sporting events throughout the country and police will be out in force at the shark tank. janine de la vega is here to tell us more. >> reporter: they are honoring people who died and they will honor them when sharks take on minnesota. there will be an increase in police looking for suspicious activity and canine units will be doing a bomb sweet before the game. -- bomb sweeps before the game. this morning shark's fans say they welcome the increased patrol. >> i think it is a good thing and the more they do it, the less likely they are to do thing. >> a lot of people are saying, there is no way to get caught why not do it. >> police continue to monitor the area and they have taken steps to ensure the city's 911 system remains operationnal incase of an emergency and patrol officer are looking for any suspicious activity. now we p
this is where president barack obama and first lady michelle obama will board air force one and head for boston. we want to show you what president barack obama did to head relief efforts in boston. >>> and they are leading to tighter security particularly at sporting events throughout the country and police will be out in force at the shark tank. janine de la vega is here to tell us more. >> reporter: they are honoring people who died and they will honor them when sharks take on...
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he is one of 18 mayors thatments with the president obama -- that meant with the president. >>> today workers were preparing a stage at the lincoln memorial where dr. king smoke. tomorrow the president will deliver his own speech there. >>> up next, a story you will see only on 2. >> we have the surveillance video of a scene on this street corner, the investigation into a shooting on board a party bus and what a camera recorded passengers doing when officers arrived. >>> signs of a u.s. military >>> shots fired on board a party bus only on surveillance video captures the scene as stray bullets fly into the streets and passengers scramble for safety. this was over the weekend in san francisco. we are live in san francisco where we went through the video and talking with police about the investigation. >> reporter: this bar behind me just happened to be where the party bus pulled over as the shooting started on board. the bar here had already closed, but a surveillance camera mounted on this wall was still recording. running for their lives, shots were flying as people rushed to get off
he is one of 18 mayors thatments with the president obama -- that meant with the president. >>> today workers were preparing a stage at the lincoln memorial where dr. king smoke. tomorrow the president will deliver his own speech there. >>> up next, a story you will see only on 2. >> we have the surveillance video of a scene on this street corner, the investigation into a shooting on board a party bus and what a camera recorded passengers doing when officers arrived....
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president obama will talk health care in boston this afternoon. he will compare his act with the health care plan in massachusetts implemented by governor romney. the plans similar and romney's version had rollout problems, too. >> you can access health insurance marketplace through cover california with the link on our website along with other valuable information at abc7news.com. >> a state committee will hold a hearing next week to look into the deaths of two bart workers kyle while they were on strike. they want to get to the bottom of the accident on november 7. the national transportation safety board is investigating the accident that killed the engineers chris shepard and larry daniels while inspecting cracks in walnut creek when they are hit by a fast-moving train operated by a trainee. >> members of the two biggest unions vote for a deal on the four year contract that ended the strike. workers get 15.4 percent raise over four years and pay $129 a month for health coverage and contribute now to pensions. to both approve the deal the board
president obama will talk health care in boston this afternoon. he will compare his act with the health care plan in massachusetts implemented by governor romney. the plans similar and romney's version had rollout problems, too. >> you can access health insurance marketplace through cover california with the link on our website along with other valuable information at abc7news.com. >> a state committee will hold a hearing next week to look into the deaths of two bart workers kyle...
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we'll see you then. >> thank you. >>> obama care has survived a vote in the senate. that keeps the government running through mid november. yesterday's vote, which was along party lines, sets up a showdown with house republicans. the senate amended the bills that the house passed last week and put funding for obama care back in. house leaders say they will not accept the bill the senate has sent back to them. now it is up to house speaker john boehner to come up with a plan to avoid a government shutdown by tuesday. meanwhile, president obama is asking americans to spread the word about the new health insurance market places. >>> in his weekly radio and internet address president obama said starting on tuesday americans can go online and use the health insurance market place in their state to shop for coverage plans. >> this is a website where you can compare insurance plans side by side the same way you'd shop for a tv or plane ticket. you'll see new choices and new competition. many of you will see cheaper prices and many of you will be eligible for tax credits tha
we'll see you then. >> thank you. >>> obama care has survived a vote in the senate. that keeps the government running through mid november. yesterday's vote, which was along party lines, sets up a showdown with house republicans. the senate amended the bills that the house passed last week and put funding for obama care back in. house leaders say they will not accept the bill the senate has sent back to them. now it is up to house speaker john boehner to come up with a plan to...
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spotlight. ♪ obama's on fire >> mrs. obama stunning in a ruby gown and the couple safer anywayed by jennifer hudson. ♪ i could go back >> the ball was a spectacular day of pomp with plenty of music. ♪ and the whole world >> a parade. a public swearing in at capitol. now it is back to work who signaled he will put a bold, progressive agenda. >> we have understood when times change, so must we. >> the president spoke directly to the goals of the diverse and liberal coalition that re-elected him. for the first time in inaugural speech mentioning gay rights. >> if we are truly created equal, surely the love we commit to one another must be equal, as well. >> he spoke of climate change, equal pay for women, and immigration reform. >> our journey is not complete until we find a better way to welcome the hopeful immigrant whose see america as a land of opportunity. >> the president paused during the special moments taking it all in, knowing this would be the last inauguration. >> some republicans thought the speech was a bi
spotlight. ♪ obama's on fire >> mrs. obama stunning in a ruby gown and the couple safer anywayed by jennifer hudson. ♪ i could go back >> the ball was a spectacular day of pomp with plenty of music. ♪ and the whole world >> a parade. a public swearing in at capitol. now it is back to work who signaled he will put a bold, progressive agenda. >> we have understood when times change, so must we. >> the president spoke directly to the goals of the diverse and...
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he will join michelle obama in the special viewing box. a white house official says he has been invited because apple is a leading tech innovator with plans to start manufacturing macs in the united states. republicans have their own special guest, rockstar and gun advocate ted nugent. senator rubio of florida will deliver the republican response. >> it is 6:37. a bay area team is badly injured after getting hit by a car if a crosswalk. >> scamers are targeting bart commuters with a new warning for passengers. >> you can see the cloud cover in this picture of the bay bridge toll plaza. we will check with mike and see what is going on weather-wise. >> and now temperatures. how to dress outside, mid-to-upper 30's, and low 40s around oakland and 46 in san francisco. but lock at santa rosa, 32, half mile visibility. that is freezing and a lost moisture so i am worried about black ice the next hour and a half. be careful. three quarters of a mile visibility in novato so issues there, too. as far as temperatures, we are in the mid-to-upper 60's
he will join michelle obama in the special viewing box. a white house official says he has been invited because apple is a leading tech innovator with plans to start manufacturing macs in the united states. republicans have their own special guest, rockstar and gun advocate ted nugent. senator rubio of florida will deliver the republican response. >> it is 6:37. a bay area team is badly injured after getting hit by a car if a crosswalk. >> scamers are targeting bart commuters with a...
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o obama was called on to do more. >> we want to balance the military power and arms won't do it. >> we have to be very discerning about what is in our interest and what the outcome is best for us and the prices we are willing to pay to get to that point. we will not do it. >> according to the united nations, 93000 people have died in the conflict. >> as the g8 summit starts in ireland, 8 of the world leading countries talk about affairs. it is expensive to cover international trade and the possibility of trade barriers between the united states and european union. this demonstration was supposed to raise awareness of extreme poverty. this was a resort. the roads to the resort were closed trying to keep protestors far away from the meeting place. >>> ktvu was there with the father's day celebration. >> families boarded the uss hornet. >> we have a long navy family. we wanted to do something patriotic. >> you like the airplane? >> yeah. >> reporter: those with young children, there is something for everyone. >> i liked the apollo artifacts. >> reporter: they do a living history day where
o obama was called on to do more. >> we want to balance the military power and arms won't do it. >> we have to be very discerning about what is in our interest and what the outcome is best for us and the prices we are willing to pay to get to that point. we will not do it. >> according to the united nations, 93000 people have died in the conflict. >> as the g8 summit starts in ireland, 8 of the world leading countries talk about affairs. it is expensive to cover...
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. >> it is the obama irs. we intend to try to get to the truth here. >> a mid level employee overwhelmed by four times as many applications as before made stupid, irresponsible shortcuts or that there's an administration-wide plot to take down community organizers? >> reporter: also tuesday, the treasury department released an audit of conferences. including a 2010 event that 2600 people attended at a cost of more than $4 million. the audit listed what it called questionable spending on things like spoof videos, speaker fees, and a presentation called political savvy, how not to shoot yourself in the foot. it's conference advice now with real consequence. >>> one group that testified today against the irs helped lead the campaign against gay marriage here in california. >> guess what i learned in school today. >> what? >> i learned how a prince married a prince and i can marry a princess. >> they have bankrolled ads that denounce same-sex marriage. they have supported prop 8. today that group's president accus
. >> it is the obama irs. we intend to try to get to the truth here. >> a mid level employee overwhelmed by four times as many applications as before made stupid, irresponsible shortcuts or that there's an administration-wide plot to take down community organizers? >> reporter: also tuesday, the treasury department released an audit of conferences. including a 2010 event that 2600 people attended at a cost of more than $4 million. the audit listed what it called questionable...
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. >> president obama has added a visit to chinatown to his trip to san francisco on monday. the white house say president obama will visit the recreational center no a public event to talk about immigration reform. this is the president's ninth trip to the bay area in 2 1/2 years and will attend a democratic national committee lunch on at jazz center on monday. ticket sales have been reportedly slow so organizers have cut the price in half for the cheapest seats, down to $500. >> the california board will consider letting people keep policies that are not covered by the health insurance act but it only lasts through march and not the entire year as suggested by president obama. sources tell the san jose mercury news victims who do not have complying coverage would have to sign up for a new plan by march 31. to more on coverage california and the policies that could work, go to abc7news.com on "see it on tv." >> caltrain service was erupted for four hours laugh night. an explosion on a power poll before 5:30 in san mateo after dropping a transmission on the traffic forcing tr
. >> president obama has added a visit to chinatown to his trip to san francisco on monday. the white house say president obama will visit the recreational center no a public event to talk about immigration reform. this is the president's ninth trip to the bay area in 2 1/2 years and will attend a democratic national committee lunch on at jazz center on monday. ticket sales have been reportedly slow so organizers have cut the price in half for the cheapest seats, down to $500. >>...
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departme has jus recreationr there are still shortages, some of it due to panic buying after president obama was re-elected. >> the fear of luaz and regulations, people say hey, i need to get it now before it is gone. >> they try to smel sell ammo at 10% over cost. some competitors charge three times as much but limited availability means limiting customers to two boxes per day. they hope things will calm down over the next few months. >> katie: two crew members of the international space station are walking in space right now to try to bring the craft up to full power. we have live pictures but how amazing is this. this is actually the helmet cam of one of the astronauts. this is live on nasatv they are looking to repair an ammonia leak. this walk started this morning and expected to last until noon. one of the station's solar systems has been shut down because of leaking ammonia. they are trying to fix that leak during this spacewalk. it's the 21st spacewalk by the u.s. last minute unplanned spacewalks > tucked away in los altosisky.> hills. they are trying to repop late endangered birds.
departme has jus recreationr there are still shortages, some of it due to panic buying after president obama was re-elected. >> the fear of luaz and regulations, people say hey, i need to get it now before it is gone. >> they try to smel sell ammo at 10% over cost. some competitors charge three times as much but limited availability means limiting customers to two boxes per day. they hope things will calm down over the next few months. >> katie: two crew members of the...
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. >> president obama is wrapping up a visit to the middle >> developing news from virginia, three marines are dead in a murder-suicide. the shooting happened overnight in quantico. the military is trying to figure out a notive. our news reporter has the latest. >> tragedy overnight at marine corps base in virginia. authorities say a marine shot and killed two fellow marines and took his own life. >> the shooter, active duty marine was pronounced dead of a self inflicted gunshot wound by law enforcement at the seen. >> the identities of the victims are withheld until the families are notified but the shooter was a man, the other decease add man and a woman. they all worked as training personnel at officer candidate school. >> all of the candidates in the school are accounted for and safe and all of the other permanent personnel, as well, with the officers candidate school are accounted for. >> the incident began at 10:30 last night inside a single barracks and all base resolution didn'ts and employees were told to remain inside and keep the doors locked. in five minutes of notifies authori
. >> president obama is wrapping up a visit to the middle >> developing news from virginia, three marines are dead in a murder-suicide. the shooting happened overnight in quantico. the military is trying to figure out a notive. our news reporter has the latest. >> tragedy overnight at marine corps base in virginia. authorities say a marine shot and killed two fellow marines and took his own life. >> the shooter, active duty marine was pronounced dead of a self inflicted...
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president obama's message, do something temporarily. we have seen it while you work on a permanent budget. republicans say it needs to include many more cuts. we'll talk about that and more as they deal with the issues. >> all right. thank you very much. >> 5:42. national leaders of the boy scouts of america expected to vote on whether openly gay members should be add a mitted to the organization. marla joins us. he's a high school senior. his family turned to change.org where they posted a petition hoping to garner some support. the idea took off. almost 500,000 signatures and national attention including from ellen degeneres who invited ryan to the show recently. just months after the boy scouts reaffirmed the long standing ban on gay troops it's considering allowing a local unit which best fit it is need of families. like any controversial issue there is support and protest. >> it's about life skills and building character. it's not about sexual orientation and never has been. >> it's not hate or by got tri. it's a choice of how to r
president obama's message, do something temporarily. we have seen it while you work on a permanent budget. republicans say it needs to include many more cuts. we'll talk about that and more as they deal with the issues. >> all right. thank you very much. >> 5:42. national leaders of the boy scouts of america expected to vote on whether openly gay members should be add a mitted to the organization. marla joins us. he's a high school senior. his family turned to change.org where they...
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allies are on board for a strike and they could come as soon as thursday. >> president obama is still waiting for a major decision weather to attack syria of the use of chemical weapons of against its own people. >> president obama and i believe that those who used chemical weapons against men and children should or should not be held accountable. >> the military will be ready should the president decide to strike. >> but if you were to come, we are ready to go like that. >> president obama is expected to get final military option as early as tuesday. a strike could be carried out within several days. warships carrying missiles have already moved into the region. and british's minister david lawmakers of how best to respond and leading of the opponent of the strike russia alies assisting that there is no prove of syria using chemical weapons. and now it is a warning. >> we have the materials to defense ours we'll surprise others. >>> the dow fell 170 points of the lowest of 2 months and nasdaq was down to 79. >>> there are claims that it is linked to syria. security experts say the el
allies are on board for a strike and they could come as soon as thursday. >> president obama is still waiting for a major decision weather to attack syria of the use of chemical weapons of against its own people. >> president obama and i believe that those who used chemical weapons against men and children should or should not be held accountable. >> the military will be ready should the president decide to strike. >> but if you were to come, we are ready to go like...
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. >>> today, from president obama outlined his mission to refocused attention on the nation's economy. >> no one who works full-time should have to live in poverty. >> the president gave a campaign-style speech in illinois in efforts to help the middle class and buft the minimum wage. >> in berkeley, on those receiving the lowest pay got a speech >> reporter: some people marched downtown to a commission on labor meeting. >> they want the minimum wage raised to $10.55 an hour. >> in downtown berkeley, protestors say the bay area is expensive and even working full-time, it's hard to make ends meet. >> passers by said they agree. >> people have bills and stuff like that, and it's just hard -- impossible to make it on minimum wage. >> i'm employed half-time, but when i look at minimum wage jobs, it's not even worth it for me to consider because it wouldn't allow me to live >> reporter: president obama echoed those same words in his speech. >> we need to raise the minimum wage because it's lower right now than it was when ronald regan okay office, it's time for it to go office. >> increase
. >>> today, from president obama outlined his mission to refocused attention on the nation's economy. >> no one who works full-time should have to live in poverty. >> the president gave a campaign-style speech in illinois in efforts to help the middle class and buft the minimum wage. >> in berkeley, on those receiving the lowest pay got a speech >> reporter: some people marched downtown to a commission on labor meeting. >> they want the minimum wage...
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he is one of 18 mayors thatments with the president obama -- that meant with the president. >>> today workers were preparing a stage at the lincoln memorial where dr. king smoke. tomorrow the president will deliver his own speech there. >>> up next, a story you will see only on 2. >> we have the surveillance video of a scene on this street corner, the investigation into a shooting on board a party bus and what a camera recorded passengers doing when officers arrived. >>> signs of a u.s. military strike on syria could be just days ago. >>> download the ktvu app and you can watch all of the news live on your mobile device. >>> shots fired on board a party bus only on surveillance video captures the scene as stray bullets fly into the streets and passengers scramble for safety. this was over the weekend in san francisco. we are live in san francisco where we went through the video and talking with police about the investigation. >> reporter: this bar behind me just happened to be where the party bus pulled over as the shooting started on board. the bar here had already closed, but a surv
he is one of 18 mayors thatments with the president obama -- that meant with the president. >>> today workers were preparing a stage at the lincoln memorial where dr. king smoke. tomorrow the president will deliver his own speech there. >>> up next, a story you will see only on 2. >> we have the surveillance video of a scene on this street corner, the investigation into a shooting on board a party bus and what a camera recorded passengers doing when officers arrived....
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president obama said late last week he wants to arm syrian rebels. president obama is supposed to talk on this summit sidelines with russian president vladimir putin today. live in washington kyla campbell ktvu channel 2 news. >>> afghan forces may soon take over security for the whole country. afghan president hamid karzai is expected to announce a full hand over to the afghan troops in the near future. no exact date has been set. that is where the taliban has been waging attacks on the u.s. forces. >>> we may find out more today about the new budget deal will effect veterans. the proposals are part of a final budget. it can take as long as 441 days to process a claim in the oakland va office which by the way serves all of northern and central california. >>> 6:17 is the time. let's go back over to sal. check in on the traffic. sal. >> all right pam and dave. you are looking at the east shore freeway. the problem with what is going on there that tara showed you. it's very interesting for drivers. you can see immediately after that incident the traff
president obama said late last week he wants to arm syrian rebels. president obama is supposed to talk on this summit sidelines with russian president vladimir putin today. live in washington kyla campbell ktvu channel 2 news. >>> afghan forces may soon take over security for the whole country. afghan president hamid karzai is expected to announce a full hand over to the afghan troops in the near future. no exact date has been set. that is where the taliban has been waging attacks on...
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but as obama gears up for the big speech, a possible diplomatic break through: the president told abc that the assad regime can avoid a military strike if they town over military weapons. >> i want to make sure that the norm against the use of chemical weapons is maintained. >> the syrian government embraced the suggestion made by secretary of state john kerry that it could avert an attack by handing over the weapons. president obama calls it a potential breakthrough but added that he still wants congress to authorize military action. >> if, in fact, the close is between a world in which dictators and other countries start believing it is acceptable to use chemical weapons on civilians and children, that will make it more dangerous for us. >> a possible diplomatic out could not come at a better time with capitol hill opposition hardening. >> teach risk is there that a military strike could do more harm. >> polls show a majority of americans agree that antistrike sentiment is now filling into the streets and president assad issue add new warning to the united states. >> if you strike s
but as obama gears up for the big speech, a possible diplomatic break through: the president told abc that the assad regime can avoid a military strike if they town over military weapons. >> i want to make sure that the norm against the use of chemical weapons is maintained. >> the syrian government embraced the suggestion made by secretary of state john kerry that it could avert an attack by handing over the weapons. president obama calls it a potential breakthrough but added that...
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look at obamas dining at cafe milano, an italian restaurant in georgetown. if you look closely the first lady is wearing a new haircut. she has bangs. here is a look at the new look with the nice bangs tweeting on the new twitter account, expect to see lots of the haircut around. >> and abc7 coverage of the inauguration begins on monday at 4:00 a.m. with a special "good morning america" and we will stream coverage live from washington at abc7news.com starting at 6:30 monday morning. >> the inauguration is happening on martin luther king's birthday and there is an open house at stanford with personal documents and photos of the leader of civil rights rights. we will have more on this and the president's inauguration later on abc7 news. >> mike nicco is ahead with the forecast. >> pretty chilly. frost was there but it is less and less likely. more and more likely we will have "spare the air" through the weekend and rough surf at the beach. i will tell you when it will be most dangerous there and how long the warm weather will last. >> the warnings surrounding
look at obamas dining at cafe milano, an italian restaurant in georgetown. if you look closely the first lady is wearing a new haircut. she has bangs. here is a look at the new look with the nice bangs tweeting on the new twitter account, expect to see lots of the haircut around. >> and abc7 coverage of the inauguration begins on monday at 4:00 a.m. with a special "good morning america" and we will stream coverage live from washington at abc7news.com starting at 6:30 monday...
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you can join us as well watching president obama's speech. it airs at 6:00 p.m. after nightly news with brian williams. we'll return with local news at 6:15. >> it's 5:44. more on the local scene, we'll learn more about how the rim fire has impacted san francisco's water and power systems. the san francisco public utilities commission presenting an update on conditions at hetch-hetchy reservoir which supplies a lot of the city's drinking water. the the fire has taken a big toll on some of the electric power that travels through the burned out areas. the rim fire has now burned more than 253,000 acres. this one is about 80% contained at this point. firefighters say they expect to have it fully contained by some time next week. so far we can tell you california it has been expensive. california spent $100 million fighting the fire. with the rim fire nearing containment, efforts now under way to restore vegetation and the wildlife in that burn zone. the river trust has launched a campaign for funding for a recovery plan to ring the ecosystem back into balance. the r
you can join us as well watching president obama's speech. it airs at 6:00 p.m. after nightly news with brian williams. we'll return with local news at 6:15. >> it's 5:44. more on the local scene, we'll learn more about how the rim fire has impacted san francisco's water and power systems. the san francisco public utilities commission presenting an update on conditions at hetch-hetchy reservoir which supplies a lot of the city's drinking water. the the fire has taken a big toll on some of...
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president obama brings the newtown families to washington on air force one. a mother wiping away tears as they board ready to press for gun control, the president says it's time to push back. >>> an elaborate hoax targeting one of america's most popular pastors. the video claimed he was abandoning his christian faith for good. what he says this morning about turning the other cheek. >>> and -- >> louisville completes the emotional journey to the championship. >> what a game. louisville captured the national championship. now coach rick pitino had to make room for the tattoo he told his players he'd get if he won. >> good morning, america. ♪ >>> and good morning, kevin ware and all the rest of america, robin off, great to have elizabeth vargas off and look at all those louisville fans right there pouring into the streets last night. what a game, what a tournament. what a win. louisville's first ncaa title in a generation. >> overall, becoming the sent mental favorite, of course, with the struggles of kevin ware and a team that twice fought back from 12-point
president obama brings the newtown families to washington on air force one. a mother wiping away tears as they board ready to press for gun control, the president says it's time to push back. >>> an elaborate hoax targeting one of america's most popular pastors. the video claimed he was abandoning his christian faith for good. what he says this morning about turning the other cheek. >>> and -- >> louisville completes the emotional journey to the championship. >>...
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president obama's decision sets up a congressional debate that could drag on for weeks. we talked with people in the bay area with ties to syria who fall on both sides of the military action debate. >> reporter: on the same day that president obama announced he would seek congressional approval for an attack on syria, russian president putin asked the u.s. to not launch any missile strikes. not good news for the syrian american council. >> the longer you give asad more extension, the more you're giving him the green light to kill some more people. >> reporter: he was on thecouncil and believes the president should order an attack now. he adds it should be more than just a limited attack as mr. obama has suggested because syrian dictator asad must be stopped. >> we're not going to just talk about chemical attack. don't forget in the past 2 1/2 years over 120,000 people has been killed. >> reporter: but not all syrian americans agree. >> i need more proof that there are chemical weapons and that the chemical weapons were launched by asad. >> reporter: he still has loved on
president obama's decision sets up a congressional debate that could drag on for weeks. we talked with people in the bay area with ties to syria who fall on both sides of the military action debate. >> reporter: on the same day that president obama announced he would seek congressional approval for an attack on syria, russian president putin asked the u.s. to not launch any missile strikes. not good news for the syrian american council. >> the longer you give asad more extension,...
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with the compromise not including everything president obama and gun control advocates wanted but it is being hailed as a breakthrough. it is likely to hold by a wide margin in the senate and majority leader harry reid says he will schedule an initial vote for tomorrow. first lady is scheduled to speak about gun violence in her hometown of chicago today. the white house says the first lady will speak as a mother, not as a gun control supporter and will not call on congress to take action. >> four people accused of killing a man allegedly pimping a 17-year-old girl are expected to face additional charges dug their rearraignment in san francisco today. the 27-year-old calvin sneed is the victim pimping the daughter of two defendants. he was shot to death after he brought the girl home as he waited to bring the girl back do los angeles where he lived. the girl's parents and two others are charged with murder in the case. >> a sonoma county teen is under arrest in connection with an attack on a gay teenager in a school yard. the sheriff deputies say the 19 -year-old from santa rosa was p
with the compromise not including everything president obama and gun control advocates wanted but it is being hailed as a breakthrough. it is likely to hold by a wide margin in the senate and majority leader harry reid says he will schedule an initial vote for tomorrow. first lady is scheduled to speak about gun violence in her hometown of chicago today. the white house says the first lady will speak as a mother, not as a gun control supporter and will not call on congress to take action....
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president obama saying amid his own battle was cancer he was productive and resilient. the movies won't be the same without roger. they surely will not. stay with us. more still to come. >>> here on abc 7 news we've reported on cruise ship mishaps over the past few month autos we have. so with summer cruise season ready to kick off, how is the industry doing? >> cruises have been growing in popularity for years. we wanted to know is that true? or have problems caused consumers to look elsewhere for vacations? if they have, does that mean there is a deal for you?. >> it's hard to forget these pictures of the carnival triumph or conditions passengers were forced to endure. in this home video caught the panic. >> people started loading into life spots, people were pushing. >> editor and chief of cruise critic.com. >> the industry has to be more sensitive to concerns of travelers will have about cruising again. >> the owner of moraga travel. residents in particular are notting forroing cruise vacations and companies aren't offering spectacular deals. >> are there bargains o
president obama saying amid his own battle was cancer he was productive and resilient. the movies won't be the same without roger. they surely will not. stay with us. more still to come. >>> here on abc 7 news we've reported on cruise ship mishaps over the past few month autos we have. so with summer cruise season ready to kick off, how is the industry doing? >> cruises have been growing in popularity for years. we wanted to know is that true? or have problems caused consumers to...
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. >> on capitol hill, president obama had his say on reversing millions of insurance cancellations issued under the new health care program and house of representatives republicans are expected to push through a bill today to permit companies to continue telling the plans with the president apologizing again yesterday for problems with the health carolout, senate democrats are also scrambling to come up with their own legislative fix. >> the picture looking pretty clear this morning. we will talk to mike knack about that. >> it is cooler this morning, up to 12 degrees cooler in napa and six in oakland and san jose and three in livermore and around san bruno and one degree cooler at 52. san francisco is 51. 52 also in novato. upper 40's for oakland, hayward, fremont, mountain view, and 47 in san jose. we are at 44 in san ramon and 51 in concord. it is 37 with thing for -- with fog forming in napa. a lot of sunshine to start and temperatures holding in the 40's to near 50 through 7:00 with a few isolated inend what. the sunshine, no need to worry about fog or high clouds and 58 to 62 at noo
. >> on capitol hill, president obama had his say on reversing millions of insurance cancellations issued under the new health care program and house of representatives republicans are expected to push through a bill today to permit companies to continue telling the plans with the president apologizing again yesterday for problems with the health carolout, senate democrats are also scrambling to come up with their own legislative fix. >> the picture looking pretty clear this...
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. >> president obama is wrapping up a visit to the middle east. >> developing news from virginia, three marines are dead in a murder-suicide. the shooting happened overnight in quantico. the military is trying to figure out a notive. our news reporter has the latest. >> tragedy overnight at marine corps base in virginia. authorities say a marine shot and killed two fellow marines and took his own life. >> the shooter, active duty marine was pronounced dead of a self inflicted gunshot wound by law enforcement at the seen. >> the identities of the victims are withheld until the families are notified but the shooter was a man, the other decease add man and a woman. they all worked as training personnel at officer candidate school. >> all of the candidates in the school are accounted for and safe and all of the other permanent personnel, as well, with the officers candidate school are accounted for. >> the incident began at 10:30 last night inside a single barracks and all base resolution didn'ts and employees were told to remain inside and keep the doors locked. in five minutes of notifies
. >> president obama is wrapping up a visit to the middle east. >> developing news from virginia, three marines are dead in a murder-suicide. the shooting happened overnight in quantico. the military is trying to figure out a notive. our news reporter has the latest. >> tragedy overnight at marine corps base in virginia. authorities say a marine shot and killed two fellow marines and took his own life. >> the shooter, active duty marine was pronounced dead of a self...
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>> well, the longer it drags out, what president obama has warned, this will affect the economy. when you take a look at it, even talking about something like tourism, something that we mentioned, passport processing would be delayed, visas would be delayed. that would affect the economy as far as people coming into the country. when you see the national parks and museums closed across the country, that is a hit to the economy. local emonday mists saying it could cost the city $200,000 a day every day that the government is shutdown. we just don't know when this will end heading into day two. >> it's like a domino effect. it keeps going and going. >> countless vacations have been planned for months, even years. one thing that wasn't planned for was the government shutdown. i found more than a few tourists left stranded add the historical sites they came to see. for 30 years, prisoners wanted nothing more than to get off the rock. now tourists want nothing more than to get on it. >> we are allowing people to go around alkatraz but it doesn't go in there. >> the prison that shut do
>> well, the longer it drags out, what president obama has warned, this will affect the economy. when you take a look at it, even talking about something like tourism, something that we mentioned, passport processing would be delayed, visas would be delayed. that would affect the economy as far as people coming into the country. when you see the national parks and museums closed across the country, that is a hit to the economy. local emonday mists saying it could cost the city $200,000 a...
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the former head of major hedge fund is widely believed to be obama's next choice to replace chu. >> spiking of the president, there is plenty of excitement building for the second inauguration among former music promotor who calls the bay area house, housekeeper has attended seven inaugurations dating back to nixon in 1972 and seen carter, reagan and clinton sworn in and president obama four years ago. he was recruited at the last minute to plan a second carter inaugural ball in 1977 for an overflow crowd. >> they said, can you help? we need to put together another ball and they used an underconstruction train station and they said what do you want and i asked if they could fly my mom in so show good a good dance from mascone. >> he is leave tomorrow for the innoation with his son and will watch every moment from the swearing in, to the parade, to the evening balls. >> evening coverage begins on monday at 4:00 a.m. with a special abc "good morning america" and we will stream coverage live from washington, dc, at abc7news.com starting at 6:30 on monday only. >> we hope they get nice weather
the former head of major hedge fund is widely believed to be obama's next choice to replace chu. >> spiking of the president, there is plenty of excitement building for the second inauguration among former music promotor who calls the bay area house, housekeeper has attended seven inaugurations dating back to nixon in 1972 and seen carter, reagan and clinton sworn in and president obama four years ago. he was recruited at the last minute to plan a second carter inaugural ball in 1977 for...
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republicans will try for the 40th time to repeal obama care. today the house will hold its 40th vote on repealing the affordable care act. but likely the other votes this one too looks like it's only symbolic. that is because the democrat controlled senate will kill the measure which specifically stops the irs from collecting fines from individuals without health care. >>> a controversial phrase is being removed from the dr. martin luther king junior memorial. the memorial originally paraphrased a part of dr. king's speech to say quote i was a drum major for justice, peace, and righteousness. however maya ang lieu say shortening that quote changed the entire context. it made dr. king sound arrogant. they hope to have the memorial ready for the 50th anniversary of dr. king's i have a dream speech at the end of august. >>> right now it's 5:17. we want to check in with sal and see how the friday morning commute is going. >> it's going okay. we heard some debris on the westbound 92 the san mateo bridge just now. westbound near the high-rise. a big
republicans will try for the 40th time to repeal obama care. today the house will hold its 40th vote on repealing the affordable care act. but likely the other votes this one too looks like it's only symbolic. that is because the democrat controlled senate will kill the measure which specifically stops the irs from collecting fines from individuals without health care. >>> a controversial phrase is being removed from the dr. martin luther king junior memorial. the memorial originally...
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. >> president obama is headed to north carolina to rally support for the job creation and economic proposals he unveiled in the "state of the union" address. he said he wants congress to focus on improving voting procedures, raising minimum wages and lowering energy use. corporate profits have skyrocketed while wages have barely budged saying now is the time for comprehensive tax reform. >> a tax code that lowers incentives to move job overseas and lowers tax jobs for manufacturers jobs here in the united states of america, that is what tax reform can deliver and what we can do together. >> in the republican response, senator rubio of florida said more government will not help people get ahead. >> tax increases and deficit spending you propose will hurt middle class appeals. it will cost them their raises, their benefits, and it may cost them their jobs. >> speaker boehner says immigration reform is the only item on the president's agenda that has a chance of passing. >> facebook c.e.o. duck -- is hosting a fundraising for new jersey governor chris creditty who is seen as a top republican pr
. >> president obama is headed to north carolina to rally support for the job creation and economic proposals he unveiled in the "state of the union" address. he said he wants congress to focus on improving voting procedures, raising minimum wages and lowering energy use. corporate profits have skyrocketed while wages have barely budged saying now is the time for comprehensive tax reform. >> a tax code that lowers incentives to move job overseas and lowers tax jobs for...
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this is the last leg of president obama's african tour. a news conference with tanzania's president, a visit to the power plant where the president will unveil a $7 billion program to enhance africa's electric power network. >>> it is 4:51. san jose state makes a big move this morning. we will tell you about that. >>> plus, could the warriors' only all-star be on the trade block? the new rumors swirling this morning. >>> and a look outside to the san mateo bridge seeing good traffic flow here, and bump in the traffic to our feeder routes. of course we're watching the shift as we continue to track the b.a.r.t. worker strike and the effect on your morning. >>> it is 4:55. did you miss out on your chance to see beyonce tomorrow night in the south bay? well, here's another opportunity. this morning, tickets for a december 2nd show at the s.a.p. center in san jose will go on sale. ticket sales start at 10:00 this morning at livenation.com and range from $45 to $250 a pop. tickets for tomorrow night's show sold out the day after they went on sal
this is the last leg of president obama's african tour. a news conference with tanzania's president, a visit to the power plant where the president will unveil a $7 billion program to enhance africa's electric power network. >>> it is 4:51. san jose state makes a big move this morning. we will tell you about that. >>> plus, could the warriors' only all-star be on the trade block? the new rumors swirling this morning. >>> and a look outside to the san mateo bridge...
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president obama held a white house meeting with the top four congress at leaders last night but it produced only more bickering. house speaker john boehner left the gathering saying he refuses to negotiate. harry reid said democrats won't change the 3-year-old health care law as a ransom to reopen the government. >>> meantime more bay area residents are feeling the impact from the shutdown the latest having to do with canceled weddings and the closure of a local landmark. we're live in the newsroom. >> as you and i well known, some people dream of their perfect wedding their entire life. probably few predict a partial shutdown of the federal government will impact their wedding day but that's what's happening for couples planning to tie the knot at federal venues in the bay area. one wedding has been canceled at sutro heights and one at china beach and the muir beach overlook and a wedding planned for the maritime museum had to be relocated, it's not an upgrade at a private home with challenges like the little kitchen. >> redesigned to make it work in a closed setting because that's the siz
president obama held a white house meeting with the top four congress at leaders last night but it produced only more bickering. house speaker john boehner left the gathering saying he refuses to negotiate. harry reid said democrats won't change the 3-year-old health care law as a ransom to reopen the government. >>> meantime more bay area residents are feeling the impact from the shutdown the latest having to do with canceled weddings and the closure of a local landmark. we're live in...
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did not wait for president obama's announcement. the powerful gun lobby launched a strike releasing a video attacking the president's character. >> he is just another elite it hypocrite. it points out that his children have armed protection in school and asks, why is he skeptical about armed security? >> president obama will have to overcome the opposition and convince congress to pass the measures to curb gun violence. when he unveils the proposals he will do with children who wrote letters expressing concern about gun violence. the president will call on congress to ban military style assault weapons, limit the number of bullets allowed and require background checks on every gun purchased. he will also take action without congress by executive order. new york state acted before the federal government putting in place the toughest gun control laws in the nation. >> this is a comprehensive bill that addresses the full spectrum of issues that come up. >> the fork -- new york law would require mental health professionals to report any
did not wait for president obama's announcement. the powerful gun lobby launched a strike releasing a video attacking the president's character. >> he is just another elite it hypocrite. it points out that his children have armed protection in school and asks, why is he skeptical about armed security? >> president obama will have to overcome the opposition and convince congress to pass the measures to curb gun violence. when he unveils the proposals he will do with children who...
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in the past few minutes, president obama nominated the 67-year-old vice chair. if conflirnled by the -- if conflirnled by the senate -- confirmed by the senate, she would be the first woman ever to head the bank. she's a former uc berkeley professor. she later led the feds bank in san francisco until she was tapped as the vice chair in 2010. >> she's a proven leader. she's tough. not just because she's from brooklyn. janet is exactly well-qualified for this role. she has served in leadership positions at the fed for more than a decade. >> she's considered a close ally of the man there, ben bernanke, who is retiring in january. she's expected to continue the fed's policy of keeping interest rates quite low. >>> and three new target stores are now open today in the bay area. one is in san francisco on geary boulevard on masonic. another is in alameda at mariner square loop and the third is in san rafael at the shoreline center. this is video from the new store in san francisco. the geary boulevard store will be smaller and more tailored to city life by offering it
in the past few minutes, president obama nominated the 67-year-old vice chair. if conflirnled by the -- if conflirnled by the senate -- confirmed by the senate, she would be the first woman ever to head the bank. she's a former uc berkeley professor. she later led the feds bank in san francisco until she was tapped as the vice chair in 2010. >> she's a proven leader. she's tough. not just because she's from brooklyn. janet is exactly well-qualified for this role. she has served in...
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president obama tried to make the case about syria saying a diplomatic solution could be in the works but he wants the military option on the table just in case. we are joined with the details from washington, dc. >> eric, a rare prime time address the president of the united states speaking to the american people pushing for military action if syria as he explores a diplomatic solution. >> from the east room the white house president obama tomorrow the nation the strike on syria is on homed while they give diplomacy a shot. >> we have seen encouraging signs in part because of the credible threat of military action. >> syria agreed to a russian plan to turn over chemical weapons to international authorities saying this could be the best option so the president will continue talks with russian president putin and secretary of state john kerry heads to europe for high-level meetings. if diplomacy fails the president argues a strike is in the national interests and the horrors committed by the assad regime demand a response. >> with modest effort and risk we can stop children from being
president obama tried to make the case about syria saying a diplomatic solution could be in the works but he wants the military option on the table just in case. we are joined with the details from washington, dc. >> eric, a rare prime time address the president of the united states speaking to the american people pushing for military action if syria as he explores a diplomatic solution. >> from the east room the white house president obama tomorrow the nation the strike on syria is...
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some of the major proposals will need congressional approval. >> president obama will unveil the plan for curbing gun violence this woke promising action with or without help from congress. >> i am confident there are steps we can take that do not require legislation and are if my authority as president. >> the president's gun task force identified executive actions he can take but at the top of the list is reinstating the i salt weapons ban and extending background checks for people with purchase firearms at gun show which requires congress to act. >> members of congress have to have a debate and examine their conscience. >> according to a washington post/abc news poll there is overwhelming support for certain new gun control measures, with 88 percent of americans support gun show background checks and 65 percent support a ban on high capacity magazines. more background checks will harass law-abiding citizens say the owners. >> do you think controls will get a background check before they sell a gun to another criminal? >> many in connecticut who remembered the one month anniversary
some of the major proposals will need congressional approval. >> president obama will unveil the plan for curbing gun violence this woke promising action with or without help from congress. >> i am confident there are steps we can take that do not require legislation and are if my authority as president. >> the president's gun task force identified executive actions he can take but at the top of the list is reinstating the i salt weapons ban and extending background checks for...
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leaders of both houses support president obama's military use t.prospect of a diplomatic solution slows legislative action. the president is expect today speak from the white house less than an hour from right now at 6:00. >> there are local events planned in connection with the president's speech. the anti war group, answer, plan as watch party at 6:00 at 2969 mission street in san francisco. san francisco's common wealth club plan as watch party at 595 market street. people will need to get the free tickets in advance. ktvu will carry the speech live in less than an hour. it is set to begin at 6:00. >>> a big honor for a congress woman. barbara lee is nominated to be the us representative of the general assembly of the united nations. she said she's honor and that it will be her goal to help foster stronger ties, deeper bonds and increase our commitment to the united nations and a better world for all. she'll also continue on representing 13 district in congress (. >> new video out of san jose. a construction worker discover add suspicious package downtown and reported it to investiga
leaders of both houses support president obama's military use t.prospect of a diplomatic solution slows legislative action. the president is expect today speak from the white house less than an hour from right now at 6:00. >> there are local events planned in connection with the president's speech. the anti war group, answer, plan as watch party at 6:00 at 2969 mission street in san francisco. san francisco's common wealth club plan as watch party at 595 market street. people will need to...
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the obama administration expected 500,000 people to enroll in october. health insurance companies are worried, because they are counting on higher enrollment to be profitable. technology problems are plague the website. >> we have a closer look at what apple's new headquarters could look like. these are composite images released by cupertino of 2.8 square foot million hub housing 14,000 employees. it is 1.5 mile from the current apple home. >> hawaii man has the distinction of being the last person to rent a blockbuster movie with this photo from saturday, the store employees poised with the customer who rented "this is the end." saturday was the final day for rentals with all stores reoftenning on thursday for a final liquidation store. the owner of dish announced all 300 remaining blockbuster stores would close because customers prefer to get their movies digitally. >> an abc correspondent's revelation she has breast cancer is shining a spotlight on early detection. amy robach announced she had breast cancer after a mammogram on live television the tes
the obama administration expected 500,000 people to enroll in october. health insurance companies are worried, because they are counting on higher enrollment to be profitable. technology problems are plague the website. >> we have a closer look at what apple's new headquarters could look like. these are composite images released by cupertino of 2.8 square foot million hub housing 14,000 employees. it is 1.5 mile from the current apple home. >> hawaii man has the distinction of being...
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. >>> president obama and his daughters did shopping. they went to the politics and prose bookstore in washington dc this trip has become an annual tradition. this time they picked up 20 books. the president said it is a long list that includes titles for every age group including his own and national security council spokesman says the government is concerned about two american citizens being detained in north korea. one is 85-year-old meryl newman he was taken into custody minutes before his plane was scheduled to take off at the end of a private tour of north korea. north korea is state run news agency released this footage in which the korean war vet apologizes for killing civilians and troops. it is not clear if he made the statement voluntarily or was coerced a second american detained in coria has been accused of hostile acts against the north korean government. >>> a beautiful holiday weekend taking place. saturday we saw temperatures in the 60s with lots of sunshine around the area some locations like santa rosa and fairfield an
. >>> president obama and his daughters did shopping. they went to the politics and prose bookstore in washington dc this trip has become an annual tradition. this time they picked up 20 books. the president said it is a long list that includes titles for every age group including his own and national security council spokesman says the government is concerned about two american citizens being detained in north korea. one is 85-year-old meryl newman he was taken into custody minutes...
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a group of republicans took over defense of the law in court after the obama administration refused to do so. the supporters plan several several rallies in addition to the one in the castro. in oakland, a celebration is planned for 5:30 at 19th and telegraph. in san jose a rally is scheduled at 6:00 at city hall. in conquer, a champagne celebration is held at the rainbow community center on willow pass road at 6:30. other evens are planned for redwood city and santa cruz and vallejo and fairfield. abc7 news will have coverage on the air and online as the supreme court rulings are announced with extended coverage at 7:00 a.m. so we will not go off the air when we usually do and look for breaking news for an instant alert. >> develop news the unions representing thousands of bart workers will announce the results of a strike authorization vote this morning. members of five unions including train operators and maintenance workers are considering the first step in calling a strike after failing to roach an agreement in negotiations over pay and benefits. union members cast votes until las
a group of republicans took over defense of the law in court after the obama administration refused to do so. the supporters plan several several rallies in addition to the one in the castro. in oakland, a celebration is planned for 5:30 at 19th and telegraph. in san jose a rally is scheduled at 6:00 at city hall. in conquer, a champagne celebration is held at the rainbow community center on willow pass road at 6:30. other evens are planned for redwood city and santa cruz and vallejo and...
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a anbny . >> president obama addressed the nation calling the deadly explosion. he made it clear the information is still coming in and all of factor still not yet known. the president made clear those responsible will be identified and held accountable. >> we still do not know who did this or why. people should not jump to conclusions before we have all the facts. >> but, make no mistake we will get to the bottom of this and we will find out who did this, when will find out why they did this. any responsible individuals, and irresponsible groups will feel the full weight of justice. >> the explosions happened in copley square about 50 to 100 yds apart. the fbi has taken over and is the lead in this investigation. >> a pakistan in taliban denied any role in the boston explosion. >> the crew spokesman denied involvement in a telephone call with the associated press. the main focus of the pakistan a taliban has been an insurgency against the pakistan government because of its alliance with the united states to enforce islamic law in the country. but the group is th
a anbny . >> president obama addressed the nation calling the deadly explosion. he made it clear the information is still coming in and all of factor still not yet known. the president made clear those responsible will be identified and held accountable. >> we still do not know who did this or why. people should not jump to conclusions before we have all the facts. >> but, make no mistake we will get to the bottom of this and we will find out who did this, when will find out...
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the obama administration negotiating with council members for stronger sanctions. a week ago north korea detonated the third underground nuclear test since 2006. it was the strongest blast to date. >>> 6:53. good news. that dollar in your pocket buys you a dollar worth of stuff. >> inflation nothing to worry about. i guess that gives us more freedom to fool with the economy. >> the government has tried just about every trick it can think of to get the economy going. think of them next to a wood pile trying to start the fire with a lighter, right? the risk is inflation. things taking off much faster than you expected. the latest numbers show that even with high gas prices, inflation not much of a factor. the feds have run out of ideas but this latest data shows if anyone can think of anything, it's probably the time to try it. >>> hewlett packard reports financials today. one of the few times i can think of there will be no big announcements. no big layoffs or other chaos. expect the expected. >>> one of apple's biggest critics asking apple investors to get on the p
the obama administration negotiating with council members for stronger sanctions. a week ago north korea detonated the third underground nuclear test since 2006. it was the strongest blast to date. >>> 6:53. good news. that dollar in your pocket buys you a dollar worth of stuff. >> inflation nothing to worry about. i guess that gives us more freedom to fool with the economy. >> the government has tried just about every trick it can think of to get the economy going. think...
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. >> president obama on his way back to washington, d.c. after a quick bay area fund raising visit netting around $3 million to $4 million. the president left from san francisco international airport about 1:30 this afternoon began his day in san francisco. and people out for a stroll got a glimpse of the president for a trip to atherton. in fact the chopper flew past him. >> flew over me. i got the shot and put it on my facebook he needs to know people here support him and what he's trying to do. >> the president had two fund-raisers in atherton. guests paid up to 32,000ses today attend say the president joked about taxing rich people. >> people in several bay area cities may have to wait another week to have garbage picked up because of a trash collection strike. union members picketed z.the walkout means trucks never made their rounds today in fremont, daily city parks civica, half moon bay, fairfield and parts of san jose. there is no contract issue. they walked off to support a strike in ohio. >> corporation doesn't want to come to an
. >> president obama on his way back to washington, d.c. after a quick bay area fund raising visit netting around $3 million to $4 million. the president left from san francisco international airport about 1:30 this afternoon began his day in san francisco. and people out for a stroll got a glimpse of the president for a trip to atherton. in fact the chopper flew past him. >> flew over me. i got the shot and put it on my facebook he needs to know people here support him and what...
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president obama looks forward to attending. >> this week, the treasury department is expected to release the results of an investigation into the internal revenue service targeting of tea party groups. the i.r.s. flames low level employees for targeting the groups but republicans question that. republican senator collins of maine says if it were just a handful of rogue i.r.s. agents official would is fired those involved. a report said senior officials knew of the targeting in 2011. >> the chairman of the congressional committee is demanding to hear from a veteran dip mack and former chairman of the couldn't chiefs of staff about the deadly attack in benghazi. today, republican issa will pursue depositions from retired ambassador pickerring and retired admiral mullen. he wants to know who the pair specific to reach their conclusion that then secretary of state hillary clinton did not direct the response to the pair of nighttime attacks in libya. pickerring says there is no evidence that high-level state department officials were responsible but said bad decisions were made by lower ranki
president obama looks forward to attending. >> this week, the treasury department is expected to release the results of an investigation into the internal revenue service targeting of tea party groups. the i.r.s. flames low level employees for targeting the groups but republicans question that. republican senator collins of maine says if it were just a handful of rogue i.r.s. agents official would is fired those involved. a report said senior officials knew of the targeting in 2011....
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. >>> president obama meeting with defense secretary leon panetta later today but it's the man he wants to replace panetta with that could stir things up on capitol hill today. "today in the bay's" tracie potts live in washington right now with a look at how the confirmation hearings for the pentagon and cia could prompt the next big fight among all of those lawmakers out there. par for the course, huh, tracie? >> absolutely. they are used to big fights on capitol hill. john brennan going up for cia director could prove to be that. he was considered for this position back in 2008 but pulled his own name because of questions back then about whether or not he backed cia interrogation tactics. this time around it could be more about those drone attacks targeted towards some of our enemies. even more so than that, chuck hagel up for secretary of defense could face a really rocky time not only with republicans but with democrats as well. he's a republican but some republicans as they put it he left the party a long time ago. they have issues with the stance he's taken on israel, on iran and
. >>> president obama meeting with defense secretary leon panetta later today but it's the man he wants to replace panetta with that could stir things up on capitol hill today. "today in the bay's" tracie potts live in washington right now with a look at how the confirmation hearings for the pentagon and cia could prompt the next big fight among all of those lawmakers out there. par for the course, huh, tracie? >> absolutely. they are used to big fights on capitol hill....
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. >> reporter: president obama is going to capitol hill this week to reach out to lawmakers on both sides of the aisle. guns are a certain talking point. the issue has state legislatures across the nation debating what to do next. >> it is a fallacy to think passing this bill will increase public safety. >> reporter: even in places like colorado, south dakota and florida, where gun ownership is a way of life, there's no scrutiny. who can carry guns? what test will they have to pass to safeguard the public and second amendment rights at the same time? from newtown to washington, a journey these riders hope will make a difference. brian mooar, nbc news. >>> two deadly attacks today during chuck hagel's first trip to afghanistan as defense secretary. a suicide bomber detonated a bomb on a bicycle, and another was deatonated near a checkpoin. hagel faced some tough questions from the troops about the transition in afghanistan. >> yes, danger, yes, uncertainty, yes, complicated challenges. but i think the way we always look at challenges is that we see through those challenges to find the oppo
. >> reporter: president obama is going to capitol hill this week to reach out to lawmakers on both sides of the aisle. guns are a certain talking point. the issue has state legislatures across the nation debating what to do next. >> it is a fallacy to think passing this bill will increase public safety. >> reporter: even in places like colorado, south dakota and florida, where gun ownership is a way of life, there's no scrutiny. who can carry guns? what test will they have to...